We are proud to have officially launched the Small Business United organizing initiative! We are working to bring small businesses together to stand up for themselves and their communities. The coalition is working to support the Small Business Rent Stabilization Act (SBRSA)—A5568 (Gallagher) / S8319(Salazar) that was introduced last month. We are working closely with small businesses to support the campaign. You can learn more about the coalition and the work at this link. Read on below for some recent press coverage of the campaign.
Small Business United Organizing Initiative
The Small Business United organizing initiative brings together small businesses to advocate for their communities and support the Small Business Rent Stabilization Act introduced in the New York legislature.
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April 15, 2026
Save Jimmy’s Corner: Interview with Adam Glenn
Save Jimmy’s Corner: Interview with Adam Glenn
An interview with Adam Glenn highlights the fight to save Jimmy’s Corner, a historic Times Square bar at the center of a broader campaign for commercial rent stabilization.
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April 14, 2026
Jimmy’s Corner Fans Take Rent Fight to Albany
Jimmy’s Corner Fans Take Rent Fight to Albany
Hoodline reports on supporters taking the fight to Albany, escalating the campaign to save Jimmy’s Corner and push for commercial rent stabilization at the state level.
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April 14, 2026
Iconic Times Square Dive Bar Jimmy's Corner Faces Eviction, Patrons Rally
Iconic Times Square Dive Bar Jimmy's Corner Faces Eviction, Patrons Rally
Coverage highlights the growing movement to save Jimmy’s Corner, as patrons and lawmakers rally against eviction and call for stronger protections for small businesses in New York City.
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April 14, 2026
Supporters Rally for Commercial Rent Stabilization to Save Jimmy's Corner
Supporters Rally for Commercial Rent Stabilization to Save Jimmy's Corner
Supporters rallied to save Jimmy’s Corner, using the moment to push for commercial rent stabilization and highlight the broader fight to protect small businesses from displacement.
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April 14, 2026
Battle Lines Harden Over Commercial Rent Proposal
Battle Lines Harden Over Commercial Rent Proposal
Crain’s New York examines the intensifying debate over commercial rent stabilization, as advocates push for protections for small businesses and industry groups raise concerns about impacts on property owners.
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April 13, 2026
Jimmy’s Corner Gets Eviction Fight Boost from Legislators
Jimmy’s Corner Gets Eviction Fight Boost from Legislators
PIX11 reports that lawmakers are backing the fight to save Jimmy’s Corner, strengthening calls for protections against displacement and highlighting the urgency of commercial rent stabilization in New York.
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